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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1961
Page
9
Derby grain lists Wheat 1.86, corn 1.04, oats .75, barley .90, soybeans 2.18. Kansas City wholesale eggs and poultry prices quoted. various grade eggs, pullets, and meat birds with current receipts and per pound values. Also Wall Street and futures notes with steel stocks and government rate news.
Market summary lists capons 7 to 9 pounds at 16 cents per pound and 8 to 18 pound capons at 16 cents. Ducks are specified as young white over 5 pounds at 15 cents per pound. Butter Grade A prices show solid lb at 69.44 cents and quarters at 70 cents with butterfat content 42 to 47 percent.
Memorial Hospital and area residents listed include Joyce Blauvelt Tammy Whittington Mrs Linda Fox Robert Karr Mrs Mary Thornbrough Mrs Virginia Adler Mrs Sharon Terry Mrs Judith Lousch Mrs Tessye Dome Mrs Pearl Church Mrs Elaine Karr Mrs Faith Hayes and baby, plus many others across Tonganoxie Eudora DeSoto Neosho Falls and surrounding towns. Names include Topeka Baldwin and rural routes with multiple babies born.
Mr. and Mrs. George FE Hun singer at 906 Ward welcome a son. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald E. Petrie of 1518 Harper report a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold E. Har wood of McLouth announce a son. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Vox of 1135 Maine share a daughter today. Additional names include Frank Britton 1201 Haskell Joyce Blauvelt Tonganoxie Les ter Saills Eudora Richard Ray 1711 Mass Claude Landon 2426 La. Saturday and Sunday dates noted.
William J. Shields 76 of 523 Elm St died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Maurice Bigger presiding and Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Surviving: wife Fannie M. Shields daughter Mrs. John Zebb sister Mrs. J. H. Cappers Pittsburg Kan. Miss Mary Brownlee 88 of Route 2 died Saturday. services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. William DeLangehder and Oak Hill Cemetery burial.
Funeral services were held this afternoon in Frontenac for Laura Deplue 86 who died Friday Survivors include sons Adolph of 201 Moundview Frontenac John and Oscar Deplue of Frontenac eight grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. Latin has been a literary language since the 3rd Century B C
The Kansas Public Service Co plans a 4.5 cent per thousand cubic feet rate hike after Cities Service raised its prices. If approved by the City Commission and the Federal Power Commission, bills could rise 30 to 35 cents monthly for homeowners with the effect shown on January or February gas bills. If denied, funds collected would be returned to customers.
A historical account mentions a prior resolved case last June with Lawrence customers receiving refunds. It cites a denied rate hike begun in November 1959 related to Hoyt. An unrelated accident involved a southbound truck toward Oklahoma City with about 70 percent of eggs lost.
A semi-trailer carrying 30,000 pounds of frozen eggs overturned on US 75 after a tire blowout. The spill blocked the roadway and traffic was rerouted for about five hours on a detour roughly 1.2 miles north. Local responders cleared debris and reopened lanes once the load was contained.
Free of charge listing for direct mail addressing, telephone answering, Thermo-Fax copying, secretarial services, monthly statements and credit collection, notary public and related services. Suite 8 10212 Massachusetts, phone VI3-5920 after his VI3-5947.
In a holiday appeal the Salvation Army urges generous donations to aid the homeless, hungry, and lonely. The message highlights scenes of Christmas spirit, from children to postmen, and calls the community to give to ensure a very happy season for those in need.
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